i think the prty management are much more clever than many of us realise.
They are going to start to break into the sports betting market in Canada. By bolting sports betting onto the poker brand name they can probably double their revenue streams. the growth rates of some of the emerging market countries can be huge. Empire has some very clever marketing guys who they can use to push this new line of business. Forget the numbers today, looks 2-3 years down the line and the amount of growth this sector will see during that time.. these are the best in the business and will be back in the FTSE 100 within 2-3 years imho.. if the US changes its mind re the gambling policy in the future to generate some extra tax revenue these will be like a lottery ticket...